The Gentleman The gentleman: a rarity; a dying breed. A patient, caring man – solid and dependable Always there in times of duress To support and cater to every need. An upstanding citizen, morals to uphold Witness and victim of cases of injustice His kind and positive nature won’t fold. A considerate man, burning with…
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Glabrous Gorillas and Perfumed Peacocks Standing in line at the door, confused Not sure where I’m going anymore A gym or a nightclub, not too sure. Gorillas wearing loose tank tops Peacocks in tight fitting Lorna Jane. Each a clone; duplication in droves No originality – all looking the same. Internally I laugh; so much…
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BLIND Is this the truth? Is it really happening? My walls and insecurities, Seem to be falling. The warmth in your smile, The rise in your voice, Contained in a mystery – Remain hidden by choice. Candles burn through darkened night, Exposes the corners of your truth; Splashes them with enchanting light, Revealing every part…
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DOORS Unexpected and out of the blue Came out of nowhere Into my field of view. Thought nothing of it; just someone new. I said hello, you said “oh hi” I can’t explain it, I don’t know why But this felt different Have to see this through. CHORUS: Your truth is hidden An open heart…
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Thanks To You Thanks to you I was crushed and destroyed Pieces of my heart and soul scattered on the floor Years of my love thrown aside and annulled. Left with nothing when you walked out the door Replaced with tears, pain and anguish Sleepless nights and endless days Prayed for your return to extinguish…
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I Will; But I Won’t There are many things that I would do for the woman I love But there are also many that I can’t compromise, those won’t budge. I’ve learnt many lessons over the years Through the smiles, the laughter and the tears. I won’t accept jealousy and mistrust Those thoughts left unchecked…
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UNEXPECTED Sitting at home, pondering the choice To suit or not to suit, asked my inner voice. I choose the sophisticated option, slipped on the slacks Gathered my keys, phone and wallet; didn’t look back. Meandered through the crowds, the city alive Live music and laughter filled me with happiness inside. Climbed up the stairs,…
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You’re So Beautiful You’re so beautiful, I saw you from across the shore Sitting there, hair flowing down your back Staring out at the waves, contemplating life Enjoy the simple things, whilst taking time out. You’re so beautiful that I was frozen to the core My mind confused, eyes glazed over, thoughts off track Looked…
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WHAT IS LOVE? What is Love? Now that is a tricky question! For it means so many things to everyone. I don’t know completely, but after some reflection I can’t provide every description, but here are some: It means the butterflies that bumble inside When you have that first crush, everywhere you write their name…
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LIONESS Bounding through the yellowed grass and dusty plains The Lioness swipes playfully at her siblings, claws covered Rolling haphazardly, tackled and pushed before the chase Grabbing tails and biting ears, the Lioness had no worries She had no fears. The winds shifted, sand thrown up A lion, large and mysterious – entered her path…
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